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  • Powerstock School remembers former pupil with a rose

    IT was a day for remembering when Powerstock school children planted a rose in memory of former pupil Rose Marie Sinnett. Mrs Sinnett was evacuated to West Milton during the war and went to Powerstock School. It was the beginning of a life-long

  • Beaminster church is packed for Sir James Spicer's memorial

    THE church of St Mary’s in Beaminster was packed today with people celebrating the life of the late Sir James Spicer. The service was thanksgiving was attended by family, friends, political allies and townspeople as well as serving members of the

  • Turin Brakes to headline Lyme Folk Weekend

    AN acclaimed acoustic band will headline the Lyme Folk Weekend this summer.Turin Brakes will return to the event as headliners on the opening night, Friday August 21 - performing at the Marine Theatre.The band has achieved a cult-like status, selling

  • Scouts mark St George's Day with Bridport parade

    SCOUTS took to the streets of Bridport to mark St George's Day celebrations with a parade.Hundreds of youngsters from Dorchester and West Dorset district scout groups paraded through the town on Sunday, before a service at St Mary's Church - where awards